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‘Russia will not lose’ – EU member state

Hungary’s Viktor Orban says the West should accept “reality” and come up with a Plan B

North Korea defends satellite launch at UN as Kim studies images of White House

North Korea's ambassador made a rare appearance at the UN Security Council on Monday to defend his country's launch of a spy satellite, as leader Kim Jong Un studied images including of the White House and Pentagon.

‘GOOD RIDDANCE’: World reacts to ‘war criminal’ Kissinger’s death

Henry Kissinger, the renowned diplomat and former US Secretary of State, has died at the age of 100.

Israel’s Impossible Dilemma

The IDF can hand Hamas either a Pyrrhic victory or a real one

Putin to Visit Saudi Arabia and U.A.E. on Wednesday

The trip is part of a series of diplomatic meetings by the Russian leader, and comes as Ukraine tries to shore up eroding Western support for its war effort.

Putin Arrives in Saudi Arabia on Rare Trip to Shore Up Ties

  • Russian leader met UAE president before traveling to Riyadh
  • Putin will discuss oil cooperation with Saudi Crown Prince

US withholding aid to Ukraine 'unacceptable’, ex-president Poroshenko says

In an interview with FRANCE 24, former Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko (2014-2019) reacted to the US Senate withholding a major package of financial and military aid for Kyiv. Poroshenko warned that the coming days are among "the most important in Ukrainian history" and undoubtedly for the world. He called it "absolutely unacceptable" that Ukraine can be the "hostage" of other issues such as internal politics ahead of next year's US presidential elections.

Russia and Iran ‘building momentum’ – Putin

The two nations are cooperating in fields ranging from infrastructure projects to education, the president has said

Ukraine’s Zelensky appears increasingly embattled as U.S. backing wavers

Ukrainian and U.S. officials have also noted friction between Zelensky and his commander in chief, Gen. Valery Zaluzhny. 

Zelenskiy met by Republican doubts in 11th hour push for US aid to fight Russia

Biden, ahead of a meeting with Zelenskiy in the White House's Oval Office, told him: "We're gonna stay at your side."

United Nations General Assembly votes to demand immediate ceasefire in Gaza

153 nations voted for the ceasefire resolution in a rebuke to the US, which last week blocked a similar Security Council resolution

US engineered Ukraine conflict – Putin

The Russian president blamed Washington for masterminding the 2014 coup in Kiev, which led to the current conflict

‘Significant change’ as world turns on Israel ​

There are signs US President Joe Biden could be next to break ranks against Israel as the friendship becomes increasingly strained.

EU could stop Hungary voting on Ukraine - FT

The activation of Article 7 was reportedly floated after Budapest blocked a massive financial support package for Kiev

Pope Francis approves blessings for same-sex couples if the rituals don’t resemble marriage

Pope Francis has formally approved allowing priests to bless same-sex couples in a new document explaining a radical change in Vatican policy.

NATO's expansion explained: Sweden's wait, Canada's role and Russia's response

Turkey ties Sweden's NATO membership to lifting of Canadian arms embargo

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